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TO. ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Be it known that I, JOSEPH 1. MABBETT, of the city of litus'villeJ in the county of Crawford, State of Pennsylvania, have invented aJ new and improved Elastic-Spring Sent, for chairs, sofas, saddles, and it also may be used for beds, or carriage-seats, 85e.; and I do hereby declare that the followingjss. full and exact deseription ofthe same, reference being` had to the accompanying drawings :ind the letters of reference'marked thereon.

Figure 1 represents my invention in the form o'le chair-seat.

A A is a frame, of wood, the sides made in u convex form, as shown in drawing. (1C C C are two rods of iron attached-to the frame A A A, by the screws S S S S S. The rods donot rest on the frame their whole length, but on supports, es shown a-t S S S S S; the screws passing through these supports.

A, Figure 2, is an end view of the frame, showing the position ofthe rods C C.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, ere endless bands of` rubber or elastic cloth, which pass around the rods C C. 0n the top of these bands a covering of cloth is placed. In e saddle the elastie bands would be attached to a frame and then covered with leuther.

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is as follows, to witz I claim the frame A AA, in combination with the reds C C C C, und the elastic bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, when the sume are constructed es described inthe aforesaid combinution for the purposes set forth.

JOSEPH I. MABBEfjT.

Witnesses: 4

A. B. RICHMOND.

WM. BEA'TTY. 

